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17068

ZIP 17068 is New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, in Perry County; area codes 717 and 223; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Perry
Population
4,235
Coordinates
40.3991, -77.1823
☼ Live from 17068 — New Bloomfield, PA

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Where 17068 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 17068
  • 🔢 Type 17068 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgOLI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 17,068 = 2 × 2 × 17 × 251. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 100001010101100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 17067 (Myerstown, PA, 46 mi away) and 17069 (New Buffalo, PA, 11 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 17068 becomes 86071, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 42 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01867, 01876, 06781, 06817, 16870, 17086, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86017 in Munds Park, AZ, 1,911 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 60% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 81%.
  • 🎯1,129 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 17068 and you would come out at 40.40°S, 102.82°E — 931 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 17m.
  • 📏 At 32.7 square miles of land, 17068 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,235This ZIP4,235
Households1,673This ZIP1,673
Housing units1,729This ZIP1,729
Median age49.1This ZIP49.1Pennsylvania40.9US 38.9
Median household income$82,888This ZIP$82,888Pennsylvania$77,971US $80,734
Median home value$214,600This ZIP$214,600Pennsylvania$254,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$964This ZIP$964Pennsylvania$1,209US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.8%This ZIP13.8%
Mean commute33.7 minThis ZIP33.7 min
Population density129.5 / sq miThis ZIP129.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments79This ZIP79
Employees474This ZIP474
Annual payroll$16,687,000This ZIP$16,687,000
Tax returns filed2,010This ZIP2,010
Total adjusted gross income$132,637,000This ZIP$132,637,000

Land area

Land area32.71 sq miThis ZIP32.71 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 17068

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ZIP codes near 17068

ZIPCityDistance
17090 Shermans Dale, PA 5.6 mi
17074 Newport, PA 5.8 mi
17024 Elliottsburg, PA 6.6 mi
17020 Duncannon, PA 7.5 mi
17053 Marysville, PA 9.7 mi
17062 Millerstown, PA 10.2 mi
17013 Carlisle, PA 10.9 mi
17040 Landisburg, PA 10.9 mi
17069 New Buffalo, PA 11.4 mi
17047 Loysville, PA 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 17068?

17068 is in New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, in Perry County, part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.3991, -77.1823.

What county is 17068 in?

17068 lies in Perry County.

What area code is 17068?

New Bloomfield uses area codes 717 and 223, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 17068 in?

17068 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 17068?

About 4,235 people live in ZIP code 17068, in 1,673 households, at 129.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 17068?

$82,888 a year, against $77,971 across Pennsylvania.

What ZIP codes are near 17068?

The closest are 17090 (5.6 mi), 17074 (5.8 mi), 17024 (6.6 mi), 17020 (7.5 mi) and 17053 (9.7 mi).

Is 17068 a PO Box ZIP code?

17068 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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